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Engineering Technologies at Central Washington University

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a engineering tech school? To help you decide if Central Washington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering tech program.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and approximately 11,174 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

CWU Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech
Master’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Online Classes Are Available at CWU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CWU offers distance education options for engineering tech at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

CWU Engineering Technologies Rankings

The engineering tech major at CWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

31% Women

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of engineering tech bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women. The typical engineering tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 17% women. So female students are more repesented at CWU since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering tech at CWU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	42
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

CWU Engineering Technologies Master’s Program

29% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of engineering tech master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

Of the students who received a engineering tech master's degree from CWU, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a master's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

Engineering Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Quality Control Technology	32
Mechanical Engineering Technology	30
Industrial Production Technology	21
Electronics Engineering Technology	9
General Engineering Technology	1

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Software Applications Developers	53,860	$131,790
Systems Software Developers	16,130	$121,250
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	13,420	$49,680
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	11,890	$59,310
Computer Programmers	9,670	$126,920

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

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